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MeSH Heading: Radiation, Nonionizing
Tree Number(s): G01.750.770
Unique ID: D011840
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011840
Annotation: policy: Manual 19.8.60, 21.16, 28.11.1; /‌adv eff = RADIATION INJURIES but see note there
Scope Note: ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION or sonic radiation (SOUND WAVES) which does not produce IONS in matter through which it passes. The wavelengths of non-ionizing electromagentic radiation are generally longer than those of far ultraviolet radiation and range through the longest RADIO WAVES.
Entry Version: RAD NONIONIZING
Entry Term(s): Non-Ionizing Radiation; Nonionizing Radiation
Previous Indexing: Radiation (1966-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 76
History Note: 76; was NON MESH before 1976
Date Established: 1976/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/21
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

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